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  • $799,000

    106 High St, Ipswich, MA 01938

    3beds
    2,654sqft
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    $5,044/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1690
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $301/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New roofSun-filled homeOverly generous roomsWide pine floorsFlow-through floor plan
    Rich in history, character and charm, this amazing Antique incorporates comfortable livability and makes entertaining easy. In this First Period home - known locally as the “house with the orange shutters” and cherished by one family since 1962- the flow-through floor plan amidst overly generous rooms is accented with magnificent architectural highlights such as wide pine floors and 4 grand fireplaces creating a captivating ambiance to delight family and guests. Celebrations – small and large – will be memorable in the spectacular sunroom with a greenhouse-like ceiling and floor-to-ceiling glass wall that overlooks the lush yard with a 300+ year old beech tree and connects to a huge fireplaced family room with exposed ceiling beams and a large more formal living room also with a fireplace. The kitchen with a separate pantry and casual dining area is adjacent to a front-to-back dining room with horizontal wainscoting, built-in cupboard and exposed ceiling beams. 1st floor office is an added convenience. Two of the spacious bedrooms upstairs have stunning fireplaces and huge closets. The primary suite has a dressing room with a room-size walk-in closet. In addition to a separate 2-car garage (with electricity) offering ample room for storage and a workshop, this sun-filled home with its new roof, insulation and upgraded electric is ready for today and tomorrow.
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    Listed by:

    Nancy Peterson 508-284-0883,

    J. Barrett & Company 978-922-3683

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73556565

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 304.19
      • Dimensions: 15.67 x 19.42
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 322.22
      • Dimensions: 16.67 x 19.33
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Lighting - Pendant, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 214.96
      • Dimensions: 16.75 x 12.83
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Yes
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: First
      • Area: 20.31
      • Dimensions: 5.42 x 3.75
      Bathroom 2
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Pendant
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 55.26
      • Dimensions: 9.08 x 6.08
      Bathroom 3
      • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 46.58
      • Dimensions: 6.5 x 7.17
      Dining room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Laminate, Lighting - Overhead
      • Level: First
      • Area: 227.41
      • Dimensions: 11.92 x 19.08
      Family room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce
      • Level: First
      • Area: 334.94
      • Dimensions: 17.25 x 19.42
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: First
      • Area: 189.29
      • Dimensions: 12.83 x 14.75
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Wood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 277.11
      • Dimensions: 14.33 x 19.33
      Office
      • Features: Flooring - Wood
      • Level: First
      • Area: 89.72
      • Dimensions: 7.08 x 12.67
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
      Features
      • Closet, Dressing Room, Lighting - Pendant, Wet bar, Slider, Home Office, Foyer, Sun Room, Wet Bar, Walk-up Attic
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Concrete, Parquet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 4
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,654
      • Total interior livable area: 2,654 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,654
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Wood
      • Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Garden
      • Waterfront features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:30D B:0161 L:0,1955031
      • Zoning: 1R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Antique
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1690

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ipswich

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $301/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $833,700
      • Annual tax amount: $9,296
      • Date on market: 7/29/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,368/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Listed for sale$799,000$301/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73556565 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,296 +3.9%$833,700 +6.1%
        2024$8,945 +12.4%$786,000 +20.8%
        2023$7,961 $650,900
        2022$7,961 +2.2%$650,900 +10.5%
        2021$7,789 +1.9%$589,200 +8.1%
        2020$7,645 +0.6%$545,300 +1.1%
        2019$7,597 +5%$539,200 +6.2%
        2018$7,232 +4.2%$507,900 +3.8%
        2017$6,940 +0.4%$489,100 +5.1%
        2016$6,910 +8.7%$465,300 -1.1%
        2015$6,355 +0.7%$470,400 +0.1%
        2014$6,312 +6.8%$470,000 +5.8%
        2013$5,911 -0.5%$444,400 -4.5%
        2012$5,943 +4.9%$465,400 -1.5%
        2011$5,668 +0.4%$472,300 -3.5%
        2010$5,647 +7.3%$489,300 -3.9%
        2009$5,262 +11.8%$508,900 -0.2%
        2008$4,705 +6.9%$509,700 -3.6%
        2007$4,400 +7.8%$528,800 +18%
        2006$4,082 +4.7%$448,100 +7.5%
        2005$3,898 +2.2%$416,900 +4.3%
        2004$3,813 +1.4%$399,700 +21.6%
        2003$3,759 +3.6%$328,600 +3.2%
        2001$3,630 +7%$318,400 +34.2%
        1999$3,391 +10.5%$237,300 +3.4%
        1995$3,070 $229,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01938

        Getting around

        61 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Middle: Ipswich Middle School
        • High: Ipswich High School

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